Advances in research on the association of frailty with heart failure / 中华老年医学杂志
Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
;
(12): 99-101, 2018.
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em Chinês
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-709199
ABSTRACT
Frailty is very common in heart failure patients and adversely affects the ability of self-care and quality of life.It is a strong and independent predictor of increased visits to outpatient and emergency departments,rates of hospitalization and in-hospital mortality.Furthermore,preoperative frailty is associated with increased risk of complications and death in patients with advanced heart failure referred for left ventricular assist devices or heart transplants.
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Estudo prognóstico
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Chinês
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Chinese Journal of Geriatrics
Ano de publicação:
2018
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